From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N5dPc-0004UU-5i for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:48:24 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 709D6E09B4; Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:47:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.askja.de (mail.askja.de [83.137.103.136]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B990E09B4 for ; Wed, 4 Nov 2009 10:47:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from static-87-79-89-40.netcologne.de ([87.79.89.40] helo=zone.wonkology.org) by mail.askja.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1N5dP3-0003AV-OD for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:47:49 +0100 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (uid 1000) by zone.wonkology.org with local; Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:47:44 +0100 id 00011B98.4AF15BD0.0000391B From: Alex Schuster To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] sys-libs/db & dev-lang/php dependency problem... Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:47:41 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.2 (Linux/2.6.31-tuxonice; KDE/4.3.2; i686; ; ) References: <4AC78231.7060706@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4AC78231.7060706@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200911041147.42134.wonko@wonkology.org> X-Archives-Salt: 22ddb50a-8d2f-4bd6-9bc8-05fc4bca606b X-Archives-Hash: 55f6c21ae4c4be33a92276ea5e7b546c Jarry writes: > # emerge --depclean [...] > * In order to avoid breakage of link level dependencies, one or more > * packages will not be removed. This can be solved by rebuilding the > * packages that pulled them in. > * > * sys-libs/db-4.6.21_p4 pulled in by: > * dev-lang/php-5.2.10 > * [...] > Then I tried "emerge --oneshot dev-lang/php" (once in the past > I had such a problem and this helped) and after that I repeated > "emerge --depclean", again with the same output-message. > I repeated it a few times, still the same. So what can I do more > to fix it? I just posted a message ("emerge --depclean does not remove due to link level dependencies") due to similar issues. My guess is that php links to some sys-libs/db library, even if db is not a dependency to php. You can try to remove db (use quickpkg before), and rebuild php. Wonko